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fathaggis Member Since: 31 May 2015 Location: taynuilt Posts: 385 |
hi this is my 90 after a full stainless re build ........the colour is a rover colour from the late 80s used on range rover .cairngorm brown .......
meet BEASTIE ..... im adding more and more all the time . with out the wife finding out,as i have spent a fortune on it . if it's not new its been refurbished.....refurb 300tdi with a r e furb r380.... Click image to enlarge Click image to enlarge[url] Click image to enlarge Click image to enlarge[/url] Click image to enlarge Click image to enlarge Click image to enlarge Click image to enlarge |
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31st May 2015 3:18pm |
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mikeh501 Member Since: 07 Jan 2013 Location: United Kingdom Posts: 1142 |
Bootiful. What's the spec?
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31st May 2015 3:30pm |
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fathaggis Member Since: 31 May 2015 Location: taynuilt Posts: 385 |
This is a list the work carried out below (All parts were purchased from Bearmach)
It started life as a V8 Chassis Cleaned repair to o/s outrigger New rear cross member 300 tdi mounts fitted All stone chipped and painted black with 2 pac paint. Clear wax oil to the inside of chassis Running gear Land rover 300 tdi engine head was skimmed, new gasket fitted, timing belt, water pump, new alternator, new starter motor. Turbo was checked and all was good Electric fan (thermostatically controlled) r380 gearbox stripped checked 3rd and 4th gear replaced also new input shaft fly wheel skimmed New clutch fitted New thrust bearing New clutch fork 300 Tdi front axle bearings seals and swivel balls replaced Salisbury rear axle with bearings and seals replaced New 2.5 N/A rear prop as it worked best with the rear axle Steering, braking, suspension Reconditioned steering box New Heavy duty steering bars All brake callipers and discs and pads are brand new front disks are cut and drilled New 2” extended braided brake hoses New 2” Pro comp suspension lift New Heavy duty rear shock mounts New Tubular galv front shock mounts Polly bushed Body work All body parts removed from and painted inside and out Bulkhead is off the 300 tdi with a new passenger foot well fitted Both doors had repairs to drip rails and clear wax oiled inside and out taking care drain ducts were not blocked. New hinges Wings 300 tdi New rear door and hinges Puma Bonnet is a new genuine part from land rover KBX grill ( i think ) painted gloss black KBX Hi Force wing vents Galv front bumper painted gloss black New wing mirrors Wiring and lighting All lights are new (can’t remember what the style is called) Wiring loom is from the 300tdi Rear lighting loom is brand new (300 tdi) New battery Interior Seats re-trimmed New Centre seat box New carpets Removable Momo steering wheel Other bits New 16 x 8 modular steel wheels x 5 New 33” all terrain discover copper tyres 285/75/16 New Military spec plastic coated snorkel New opening spare wheel hanger (saves the door getting wrecked) New height adjustable tow bar and electrics New tubular rock sliders |
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31st May 2015 3:37pm |
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Ellisboy Member Since: 13 Oct 2013 Location: Deep South Posts: 539 |
lovely.
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31st May 2015 3:47pm |
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gilarion Member Since: 05 Dec 2013 Location: Wales Posts: 5110 |
looks good and agree about the colour. For those who like Welsh Mountains and narrow boats have a look at my videos and photos at..
http://www.youtube.com/user/conwy1 |
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31st May 2015 3:48pm |
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fathaggis Member Since: 31 May 2015 Location: taynuilt Posts: 385 |
and yes she is 30 years old ........ but been spruced up a bit
what should i get done next ////// liking the landyglass stuff ...bit of a drive to get it all fitted |
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31st May 2015 4:20pm |
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K9F Member Since: 12 Nov 2009 Location: Bournemouth Posts: 9610 |
They have approved regional/local fitters. Another couple of posts and you can 'pm' David or Claire to find out more!
http://www.defender2.net/forum/topic32791....landyglass If you go through life with your head in the sand....all people will see is an ar5e!! Treat every day as if it is your last....one day you will be right!! |
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31st May 2015 4:39pm |
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Greggster Member Since: 16 May 2015 Location: Surrey Posts: 94 |
Superb colour
I had a mk1 scirocco in that colour in my yoof! |
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31st May 2015 5:48pm |
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Boyd Member Since: 11 May 2014 Location: Le Saint Posts: 172 |
Stunning 2003 Zambezi Silver TD5 110 XS SW overland prepped....
2004 Santorini Black TD5 110 XS SW left hooker for sale! 2004 Alpine White TD5 110 left hooker (work in progress) |
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31st May 2015 5:56pm |
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Enid_Puceflange Member Since: 25 Oct 2014 Location: edinburgh Posts: 1172 |
Yeah, agreed.
That's lovely bud G My confidence has been writing cheques that my abilities can't cash for years. |
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1st Jun 2015 6:43pm |
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BossHog Member Since: 28 Jun 2013 Location: Fylde Coast Posts: 185 |
Nice
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3rd Jun 2015 5:06pm |
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fathaggis Member Since: 31 May 2015 Location: taynuilt Posts: 385 |
have just used this post for the insurance company for getting an agreed valuation
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5th Aug 2015 4:38pm |
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Vintage Claret Member Since: 26 Jul 2015 Location: Worcestershire Posts: 19 |
Well smart! Super job you have done there my friend.... Tina and Alan
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5th Aug 2015 4:56pm |
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Criffel Member Since: 14 Dec 2013 Location: Dumfries Posts: 42 |
really nice. 2011 D4 Nara Bronze
2007 Discovery Rimini Red. Gone. Thanks for the memories. 1994 Defender 90 300 TDI - Galv chassis No one warned me Land Rover are not cars but an obsession! |
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5th Aug 2015 5:29pm |
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